Small outer regional government primary school (57 students, Prep–6) in Kumbia, Queensland.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Kumbia State School is also known as KSS Kumbia.
Kumbia State School draws students from the Kumbia SS.
Kumbia State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 43.1/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 45/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 961, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Kumbia State School has about 57 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 8 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 421, Writing 433, Numeracy 433, Spelling 422, Grammar 433. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Kumbia State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 57 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Kumbia State School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 47/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Kumbia State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 48% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is moderate.
Kumbia State School is located in Kumbia, QLD, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 961 (29th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.